Meet the Latina Sweetheart in Selling Sunset: Vanessa Villela

If you are obsessed with real estate, Selling Sunset is a show that will hook you in two seconds. But it’s not just all the amazing properties you get to see, but the enigmatic agents behind them.

One of them, happens to be Latina and a total “Get it Girl.” Vanessa Villela is a multi-faceted woman, luxury real estate agent, actress and a wellness junkie. When she isn’t selling multi-million dollar homes, Vanessa is focused on her health and wellness.

Vanessa first appeared on the show on Season 4 in 2021 as a new agent. The season highlights Vanessa as she navigates her way as the new person on the team, and through all the tumultuous drama the new title brings.

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Prior to Selling Sunset, Vanessa was an award-winning actress starring in multiple Mexican TV soap operas. Apart from her TV career, the mexican bombshell is an avid fitness enthusiast. At age 44, she is in the best shape of her life as she gears up for her upcoming nuptials. Yes, 40s are the new 30s for the ones who know how to take care of themselves.

Vanessa, has quickly become a fan favorite for her refusal to take sides and viewers connected with her when she opened up about the sudden loss of her sister, Jackie. She’s a sweetheart and has brought her Mexicana roots to add a Latina flavor to the other ladies on the show.

If you want to know more about her, we got to talk with her on American Latino. Check it out!